ICD-10-CM · N18.2
ICD-10 N18.2: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2
CKD stage 2 (eGFR 60-89).
Code
N18.2
Category
Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
Clinical context
CKD stage 2 (eGFR 60-89).
Documentation requirements
- eGFR 60-89 + kidney damage
Common related procedures
- eGFR
Common payer denial patterns
- Slow progression
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 N18.2 mean?
Chronic kidney disease, stage 2
When is this code documented?
CKD stage 2 (eGFR 60-89).
What documentation supports this code?
eGFR 60-89 + kidney damage.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Slow progression.
Related diagnoses
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